Remote Senior Indirect Procurement Strategist (Aerospace)

Otto Aerospace; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Otto Aerospace is seeking a Senior Strategic Procurement Specialist to lead sourcing and procurement for Indirect Goods and Services. This hands-on role supports aircraft development and manufacturing, ensuring access to services, equipment, facilities, and operations resources.

You will drive negotiations, POs, and supplier performance in SAP, partnering with Legal, Finance, and site teams. You will oversee category strategies, bid packages, and supplier selections while maintaining governance,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years in progressive procurement, strategic sourcing, or category management.
• Experience supporting manufacturing/technical operations in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Own strategic sourcing and procurement for indirect categories (facilities, MRO, IT, services, travel).
• Translate business needs into sourcing strategies, scopes, and bid packages.
• Lead sourcing events, supplier selection, and negotiations with cross-functional teams.
• Administer purchase orders, service agreements, and master service agreements with Legal/Finance.
• Execute procure-to-pay in SAP, including master data, requisitions, and invoices.
• Maintain SAP data accuracy and resolve blocked invoices and aging commitments.
• Develop spend visibility, supplier metrics, and renewal calendars.
• Support site readiness with governance, controls, and export-compliance requirements.
• Build supplier relationships and drive corrective actions for performance gaps.
• Establish scalable IGS procurement processes and supplier onboarding workflows.

Skills

SAP procurement

Indirect procurement

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Communication

Data analysis

Power BI

Contract lifecycle tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

Power BI

Contract lifecycle tools

e-sourcing platforms

SAP procurement system

Job description

Otto Aerospace is seeking a Senior Strategic Procurement Specialist to lead sourcing and procurement for Indirect Goods and Services. This hands-on role supports aircraft development and manufacturing, ensuring access to services, equipment, facilities, and operations resources.

You will drive negotiations, POs, and supplier performance in SAP, partnering with Legal, Finance, and site teams. You will oversee category strategies, bid packages, and supplier selections while maintaining governance,